MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 – Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
analyzes
issues
having to do with open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
The latest
developments in
blended learning technology have provided the means for
students
in nations all aver the world
to participate in online courses.
Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors.
These online MOOCs are
ordinarily free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
topics that
elearning technology organizations
have to deal with
now that online learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can stakeholders
assure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
massive open online courses is
decent?
How can learners
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Udacity to conduct these MOOC courses?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can institutions
get a handle on
poor
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
demand
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Trainers
and lots of other
participants
need
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
exciting new open educational
experiments.
Scientists want
to comprehend how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To meet this
increasing
desire for
data
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open educational subjects.
This definitive new book
also addresses the
controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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